Zomer 1660

"Zomer" is a 1660 etching by Dutch artist Jan van Troyen. It depicts a lively scene of rural life, showcasing a diverse cast of characters engaged in various activities. From a woman climbing a ladder to a group of people gathering around a table, the etching captures the bustle of a summer day in the countryside. This small-scale print, housed in the Rijksmuseum, showcases van Troyen's mastery of detail and his ability to convey the atmosphere of everyday life in a captivating way.